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What Causes Flashing Lights And Black Spots In The Right Eye?

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Posted on Thu, 2 Feb 2017
Question: light flashing in my right eye, and black spots
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Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Retinal periphery to be examined.

Detailed Answer:
My dear,
Thanks for sending your query to us.
This is indication of some degenerative changes at the periphery of retina.Retina is to be examined in detail,so that any degenerative changes can be dealt with by cryo or laser ,as required.
Get the retinal examination done at the earliest so that further plan of action can be finalized.
If no significant degenerative changes are found,then medical treatment can be offered.

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Dr. N K Mishra

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What Causes Flashing Lights And Black Spots In The Right Eye?

Brief Answer: Retinal periphery to be examined. Detailed Answer: My dear, Thanks for sending your query to us. This is indication of some degenerative changes at the periphery of retina.Retina is to be examined in detail,so that any degenerative changes can be dealt with by cryo or laser ,as required. Get the retinal examination done at the earliest so that further plan of action can be finalized. If no significant degenerative changes are found,then medical treatment can be offered.